"I have said this many times earlier and I am reiterating it again today that I had no intention of insulting any woman officer, the Indian Army, or any section of society. Undoubtedly, my words did not reflect my true feelings; the words were spoken in a moment of patriotic fervour, exci
Colonel Sofia Qureshi, who was a prominent face during the Operation Sindoor, has been named as a recipient of the Vishisht Seva Medal in the 2026 Republic Day honours list.
Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Harish Rawat on Wednesday condemned BJP Minister Vijay Shah's recent controversial comments about Colonel Sofia Qureshi, who is involved in 'Operation Sindoor'.
Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Wednesday demanded the dismissal of Madhya Pradesh BJP minister Vijay Shah from the government over his remarks on Colonel Sofia, calling them an insult to the armed forces and the country's military history.
Addressing a press briefing on Friday, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi revealed that 300 to 400 drones were deployed across 36 locations, with several being shot down by Indian forces using both kinetic and non-kinetic methods. Initial investigations suggest the drones were Turkish-made Asisguard